Rather than juggling those siloed systems, managers wanted a single platform through which workers could receive and respond to alerts from both the company's operational and security systems.

It turned to IoT.nxt, a Pretoria-based start-up, to integrate these disparate systems through a common interface that would enable Cavalier Group employees to receive and respond to alerts through either desktop software or a mobile phone. The technology has been deployed at a multi-use facility that Cavalier Group operates in Cullinan, South Africa, where it operates feedlots as well as abattoirs for cattle and lamb, and where it is currently relocating its meatpacking operations, from a facility in Johannesburg.

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